Kristen Anderson-Lopez (born March 21, 1972) is an American songwriter and lyricist known for co-writing the songs for the 2013 animated film Frozen with her husband Robert Lopez. Anderson-Lopez won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for "Let It Go" from Frozen and "Remember Me" from Coco (2017) at the 86th Academy Awards and 90th Academy Awards. She also won two Grammy Awards at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards. ... read more
Russ Kaplan has written music (and occasional words) for In Transit (Primary Stages), Dear Albert Einstein (NYC Children's Theatre), Shortstack (York Theatre’s 4@15), High School Confidential (Dramatic Publishing), and the upcoming Minnesota. His jazz album "The Ulysses Cycle" is available on Ropeadope Records. He holds a BFA from Carnegie Mellon University, where he directed the a cappella group the Soundbytes. Russ lives with his lovely wife and daughter in…New Jersey. Thanks Mom, Dad & Val. For Helen ... read more
Jay Binder has cast over 70 Broadway productions, including the Tony Award winning productions of The Lion King, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder, Dames At Sea, Nice Work If You Can Get It, Gypsy, The King and I, Lost in Yonkers and Jerome Robbins’ Broadway. In addition, he was fortunate enough to cast every Neil Simon play from 1990 through 2009. Mr. Binder was one of the founders and continues to be a driving force behind the highly-acclaimed Encores! Great American Musicals in Concert series at City Center in New York City. His work casting this series led ... read more
Broadway: A Gentleman’s Guide..., Dames At Sea, Lion King, Nice Work..., A Chorus Line, Gypsy, 39 Steps, Journey's End, Virginia Woolf, Wonderful Town, Movin’ Out, 42nd Street, Iceman Cometh, Beauty & the Beast, Chicago, King & I, Lost in Yonkers, and Jerome Robbins' Broadway. Film/TV/Other: NY City Center Encores!, Carousel (PBS), Six by Sondheim, SYTYCD, West Side Story (SF Symphony), Dreamgirls, Chicago, Nine. Twelve time Artios Award winner. An RWS & Associates company. ... read more
Caite Hevner has designed scenery, projections and created video for musicals, plays, events and virtual events. Her designs have been seen on Broadway, off-Broadway, across the United States, and internationally.
Broadway projection design credits include Derren Brown: Secret, Cort Theatre; In Transit, Circle in the Square; Harry Connick Jr. - A Celebration of Cole Porter, Nederlander Theatre.
Off-Broadway and New York highlights include Bella Bella (MTC); Collective Rage (MCC); Derren Brown: SECRET (Atlantic Theater Company); My Mother Has 4 Noses (The Duke on 42nd Street); Tail! Spin! (Lynn Redgrave Theater); DISCORD (Primary Stages); Game Play (Ars Nova); The Elephant in ... read more
Rick Hip-Flores has recently conducted Fun Home, Beautiful, and Rocky on Broadway, and was Associate Conductor and Arranger at the Radio City Spectacular, directed by Mia Michaels. As keyboardist: School of Rock, Aladdin, Billy Elliot, and Into the Woods (Public Theater); Musical Director of We Will Rock You (First National Tour); Music Supervisor of Heatwave: The Jack Cole Project at Queens Theatre in the Park, and 'Swonderful at Pittsburgh CLO. Rick graduated from Columbia University, and is an award-winning composer/lyricist. ... read more
Donald Holder has worked extensively in Theatre, Opera, Dance, Architectural and Television lighting in the US and abroad for over 30 years. He has designed 58 Broadway productions and has been nominated for 13 Tony Awards, winning the Tony for Best Lighting Design for The Lion King in 1998, and for the 2008 revival of South Pacific. Recent Broadway productions include: Tootsie, Kiss Me Kate, Anastasia, Oslo, Straight White Men, She Loves Me, Fiddler on the Roof, The King and I, On the Twentieth Century, The Bridges of Madison County, Bullets Over Broadway and many others. Projects at the NY ... read more
Kathleen Marshall received 2011 Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Awards for choreography and Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics nominations for direction for Anything Goes.
Also on Broadway, Kathleen directed and choreographed The Pajama Game, Wonderful Town and Grease and choreographed Boeing-Boeing, Little Shop of Horrors, Seussical, Follies, Kiss Me, Kate, 1776 and Swinging on a Star.
Off-Broadway credits include Two Gentlemen of Verona (New York Shakespeare Festival), Saturday Night (Second Stage), Violet (Playwrights Horizons) and As Thousands Cheer (Drama Dept).
For City Center Encores!, she directed and choreographed Bells Are Ringing, Applause, Carnival, Hair and Babes in Arms, ... read more
Notable set/costume designs include: Broadway: Once on This Island (Tony, Outer Critics, Drama Desk nomination), Sunday in the Park With George, Six Degrees of Separation, In Transit, Eclipsed (Tony Award), The Elephant Man (Broadway, West End), Violet. Off-Broadway: Familiar, The True, Here Lies Love (NY, London), Sweet Charity, Bella, and Booty Candy. Over 200 regional and international credits. Encores! Off-Center Principal Designer. Awards: Obie Award for Sustained Excellence, 3 Lucille Lortels, TDF Sharaff Award, 2 ATW Henry Hewes, Helen Hayes. Upcoming: Wild Goose Dreams. Head of Design at Fordham University Theatre Program. @clintramos ... read more
“The father of contemporary a cappella" - Entertainment Weekly
“A one man a cappella revolution" - Boston Globe
“Deke Sharon makes a cappella cool again" - NPR
Born and still living in San Francisco, California, Deke Sharon has been performing professionally since the age of 8. As a child he toured North America and shared the stage performing in operas with the likes of Pavarotti.
Heralded as “The Father of Contemporary A Cappella” this performer, arranger, music producer, author, producer and coach is credited by many as being responsible for the current sound of modern a cappella. While at college, he pioneered the dense vocal-instrumental sound ... read more
KEN TRAVIS (Sound Designer) Broadway: In Transit, Aladdin (MX,UK, DE, JP, AU, US), Jekyll and Hyde, A Christmas Story the Musical, Scandalous, Newsies, Memphis, The ThreePenny Opera, Barefoot in the Park and Steel Magnolias. Regional and Off Broadway: The Public Theater, The New Group, The Civilians, Atlantic Theater Company, Soho Rep, Classic Theater Company, Playwrights Horizons, Signature Theater, Mabou Mines, Old Globe, Alliance Theater, ACT Seattle, 5th Avenue Theater, La Jolla Playhouse, Seattle Repertory Theater, LA CTG, The Guthrie Theater, McCarter Theater, Papermill Playhouse ... read more
